Publisher's Synopsis
In The Days Of The Red River Rebellion is a historical account of life and adventure in the far west of Canada during the years 1868 to 1872. The author, John McDougall, was a missionary who witnessed and participated in the events of the Red River Rebellion, a conflict between the M�����tis people and the Canadian government over land rights and sovereignty.The book provides a detailed description of the people, culture, and landscape of the Canadian west during this time period. McDougall shares his experiences living among the Indigenous peoples and the M�����tis, including his interactions with their leaders, such as Louis Riel.The book also covers the political and military events of the Red River Rebellion, including the Battle of Seven Oaks and the establishment of the Provisional Government of Manitoba. McDougall provides insight into the motivations and actions of both the M�����tis and the Canadian government, as well as the impact of the conflict on the local population.Overall, In The Days Of The Red River Rebellion is a fascinating and informative account of a pivotal moment in Canadian history, written by a witness and participant in the events.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
